Your Ideal Civil Ceremony
by the Sea
Choose Carlyon Bay Hotel as your civil ceremony venue and enjoy expert guidance from our dedicated team, including support with all legal requirements. We will carefully plan every detail to ensure your day is seamless, offering a selection of stunning ceremony venues—many with breathtaking sea views—alongside exceptional service.
Whether you're hosting an intimate gathering or a grand celebration of up to 200 guests, we have the perfect space for your special day. You might opt for a romantic outdoor wedding in our elegant Wedding Gazebo, or perhaps the Bay View Restaurant, Taste of Cornwall Brasserie, or Terrace Lounge provides the perfect backdrop for your vows. Whatever your vision, Carlyon Bay Hotel offers the setting, service, and expertise to make it a reality.
For more information or to book call us on 01726 812304 or email weddings@carlyonbay.com.
Venue Settings
Outdoor Gazebo
Our bespoke outdoor gazebo, set on our manicured lawn with breathtaking views of St Austell Bay, offers a stunning setting for your wedding ceremony. And if the weather doesn’t cooperate, we’ll have a beautiful indoor setting reserved for your special moment.
- Capacity for 120 guests
- Red and cream carpet arrival
- Panoramic Coastal views
- Large free car park
Bay View Restaurant
The Bay View Restaurant, with its breathtaking sea views, is the perfect wedding venue. Catering for up to 150 guests, it offers flexible table arrangements tailored to your needs, ensuring every detail is just right for your special day.
- Capacity for 150 people
- Large free car park
Evening Reception - Carlyon Suite & Clubhouse
Celebrate your evening reception at our Carlyon Suite & Clubhouse Bar. With stunning views of St Austell Bay and a spacious terrace to enjoy the scenery. To start your celebrations in style, the happy couple will be treated to a buggy ride from the hotel to the Clubhouse, ready for the festivities to begin at 7pm.
- Capacity for 150 people
- Large free car park
- Discounted drinks at the club bar
- Private bar
- Natural light
- Air-conditioned
- Licensed for entertainment
- Sun terrace with views over the bay
Catering Options
Menu & Drink Options
At The Carlyon Bay Hotel, we offer exquisite catering options to suit every taste, ensuring your wedding menu is as memorable as your special day. From traditional favourites to Cornish-inspired dishes showcasing the finest local ingredients, our expert chefs create menus that delight. Whether you prefer an elegant sit-down meal, a lavish buffet, a classic afternoon tea, or something entirely bespoke, we tailor every detail to your vision. Paired with carefully curated drinks packages and delicious canapés, your wedding catering will be nothing short of exceptional.
Contact Our Wedding Team
To find out more or book your civil ceremony call our friendly wedding team on 01726 812304 or weddings@carlyonbay.com.
